NSW Government

Provisional Fellow

🔍 Westmead, Westmead Hospital | Western Sydney

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Neurology
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Western Sydney Local Health District
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CAM26271 Requisition #
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Remuneration:  110,986.00 - 139,187.00
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM26271


Where you'll be working

·       Westmead Hospital is a key facility of one of Australia’s largest major health and medical research precincts and is the principal referral hospital for Western Sydney Local Health District providing district level health services to Parramatta, Holroyd and The Hills Shire LGAs including tertiary and quaternary services to greater Western Sydney, greater metropolitan Sydney, rural NSW and other states. The Westmead Health Precinct currently under development is envisaged to be the largest hospital building project undertaken in Western Sydney and will transform the iconic but ageing Westmead Hospital into an innovative, contemporary, and integrated centre that will continue to deliver high quality healthcare and expand the education, health, and research capability of the area.

·         Westmead Hospital is a leading centre of research, training and specialisation in all fields of Medicine and Dentistry, providing services in Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Kidney and Pancreas transplantation, Cancer Care, Obstetrics and Gynaecology including Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Neonatal Intensive Care, Trauma, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Critical Care, Aged Care and Rehabilitation, Adult Acute Psychiatry (networked with the co-located Cumberland Hospital) as well as other specialised medical and surgical services.

·         Westmead Hospital is also the principal referral centre for other metropolitan hospitals within the district including Auburn Hospital, Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospital.

Over 120 different outpatient clinics for a number of different specialities and services provide ambulatory care to approximately 5,000 attendances per month.

Westmead Hospital is one of Australia’s largest centres for postgraduate training to specialist levels in all fields with over 100 PhD students and other postgraduate students supervised by Westmead Hospital scientists and clinicians. Westmead is home to internationally recognised institutes of health research, the most prominent being the Westmead Millennium Institute. The Westmead Millennium Institute is one of the largest medical research institutes in Australia, conducting research into a wide range of human disorders affecting both adults and children, including infectious and immune diseases, cancer and leukaemia, liver and metabolic diseases, eye and brain related disorders and heart and respiratory disorders


What you'll be doing
WSLHD - Provisional Fellow - Neurology - Epilepsy
The Epilepsy Fellow is responsible to the Director of the Epilepsy Unit for the implementation, coordination and evaluation of care to the patients seen in the unit and in the community.  This includes initial assessment of patients in the outpatient clinics and the provision of services to the patient undergoing electrodiagnostic studies for diagnostic assessment, and coordination of these patients’ investigations.

  1. MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
  2. Completion of FRACP Basic Physician Training (or equivalent overseas experience).
  3. Current Drivers Licence
  4. High level interpersonal and communication skills.
  5. Experience and involvement in quality assurance activities and evidence-based best practice
  6. Demonstrated ability working within a multidisciplinary team.
  7. Familiarity with research concepts and commitment to support basic, applied or clinical research within the Department
  8. Advanced computing skills



Need more information?
  1) Click here for the Position Description
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For role related queries or questions contact Dr Chong Wong on chong.wong@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close: 05, August 2025

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